Public Service Announcements

Regions studying capacity increase at Durham York Energy Centre, open house to be held August 21

Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is hosting a public information centre to engage with residents about plans to increase the amount of waste processed each year at the Durham York Energy Centre (DYEC) by 20,000 tonnes.

When: Wednesday, August 21, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Where: Durham Regional Headquarters, 605 Rossland Road East, Whitby – Room LL-C (located on the lower level).

Why: The Environmental Compliance Approval for the Durham York Energy Centre currently allows the facility to process a maximum of...

Lane restrictions on Simcoe Street North and Conlin Road in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of lane restrictions on Simcoe Street North (Regional Road 2), and Conlin Road, in the City of Oshawa.

When: August 6 to August 30. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where:

• Simcoe Street North: lane restrictions from 200 metres south of Conlin Road to 230 metres north of Conlin Road.
• Conlin Road: lane restrictions from 320 metres west of Simcoe Street North to 300 metres east of...

Road closure on Taunton Road in Pickering

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of a weekend road closure on Taunton Road (Regional Road 4), in the City of Pickering.

When: Friday, Aug. 9 at 7 p.m. to Monday, Aug. 12 at 5 a.m. Exact times are approximate. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Taunton Road, from Burkholder Drive to Whites Road North, in Pickering.

Why: Watermain and storm sewer crossing installation to support new development.

Note: Detour signs...

Lane restrictions on Thickson Road North in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of southbound lane restrictions on Thickson Road North (Regional Road 26), at the Winterberry Drive intersection (just north of Rossland Road), in Whitby.

When: Work is scheduled to begin July 31 and should be complete by November 30. Work will be completed during the daytime only, and lane restrictions will be intermittent as required. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Thickson...

Lane restrictions on Whites Road in Pickering

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents that a portion of Whites Road (Regional Road 38) in Pickering will be under construction beginning next week.

When: Work is scheduled to begin July 29 and should be complete by September 6. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: There will be lane restrictions on Whites Road, from Dunfair Street to Finch Avenue, in the City of Pickering.  

Why: Road resurfacing.

Note: The Region...